I needed to explain that Louisiana's coast accepts the drainage from … — John Breaux

I needed to explain that Louisiana's coast accepts the drainage from two-thirds of the United States and, while the necessary levees constructed upstream have prevented floods, they have also contributed to problems downstream.

John BreauxPolitician · American · b. 1944

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